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Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

distanceDistance172 miles (277 km)
durationAverage bus duration5 h 55 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$15 (€13)
changesDirect busYes
carriersBus providersNational Express or Megabus

Buses from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne cover the 172 miles (277 km) long journey taking on average 5 h 55 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus. There are direct bus services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $9 (€8), but the average price of bus tickets is $15 (€13). Travelers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.

Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

Buy your official National Express bus tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne from $9 (€8) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

National Express

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Birmingham - Newcastle upon Tyne bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

    Read on for COVID-19 recommendations and policies for your National Express bus ticket to Newcastle upon Tyne from Birmingham:

    • Cashless payments recommended
    • Online booking and check-in recommended
    • Pre-reservation / seat allocation
    • Verification of ticket with valid ID
    • Exceptions to waive change or cancellation fees policy
    • For journeys between July 1st and October 31, 2020, the following change and refund policies apply:
      • Restricted ticket: One change is allowed free of charge
      • Standard ticket: Full refund or one change is allowed free of charge
      • Fully flexible ticket: Unlimited changes to time or date are allowed
      • All change and refund requests must be made at least 24 hours before the original outbound journey. Partial refunds are not allowed.
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    Travel Tips: Bus to Newcastle upon Tyne from Birmingham

    Take the bus to Newcastle upon Tyne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne.
    FAQs

    How much are cheap buses from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find cheap Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne buses for as little as $9 (€8)  in the next 7 days.

    How much does it cost to take a bus to Newcastle upon Tyne from Birmingham?

    The Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne bus ticket price is on average $15 (€13)  if you are looking to book your tickets for this route in the next week.

    How far is it from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?

    The Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne bus distance is approximately 172 miles (277 km).

    How long is the bus between Birmingham and Newcastle upon Tyne?

    While the time it takes to travel 172 miles (277 km) to Newcastle upon Tyne from Birmingham can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays, the Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne bus journey time is on average 5 h 55 min.

    When traveling by bus from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne, which bus station in Birmingham do I depart from and which bus station in Newcastle upon Tyne do I arrive in?

    There are a few bus stations in Birmingham to start your trip from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Station Street (Stop NS13) and Birmingham, Hill St / Railway Bridge. In Newcastle upon Tyne you have a few bus station options to choose from for your arrival including Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne and Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street / Cross Carliol Street.

    Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street   and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.

    Where is the bus station in Birmingham? Where is the bus station in Newcastle upon Tyne?

    Passengers booking this route most frequently board their buses from Birmingham New Street and need to travel around 0.2 miles (399 m) from the city center to get to this bus station.

    Passengers arriving in Newcastle upon Tyne most often arrive at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and need to travel around 0.2 miles (303 m) from this bus station to the city center.

    What bus providers go from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    If you're looking for buses from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne, you can rely on National Express or Megabus to get you to Newcastle upon Tyne. It's also good to check out all possible bus providers for the Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne journey to see if there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

    Are there any direct buses from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    Yes, you can find a direct bus between Birmingham and Newcastle upon Tyne with Megabus  on Omio. This is worth paying attention to when you book your bus ticket as direct services tend to offer more convenience and help save you time traveling to your destination.

    What are the first and last departure bus times from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The first Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne bus departs at 7: 30 AM   and the last bus from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne leaves at 6: 00 PM. Check out the most up-to-date bus schedule from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.

    How far in advance should I book bus tickets to Newcastle upon Tyne from Birmingham for the best deals?

    If you book the Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne bus within the next 7 days, you can find one way tickets to cost on average $15 (€13). However, booking your bus ticket in advance gives you access to the best prices for buses to Newcastle upon Tyne from Birmingham. Look out for bus tickets for this trip to go on sale a few months before your planned departure date to find the best deals.